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Sourcing Journal reports the Trump administration has canceled $500 million in grants administered by the Bureau of International Labor Affairs, quoting Mark Anner.

The Washington Post interviews Mark Anner about the Trump administration’s decision to scrap programs that combat child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking abroad.

Rutgers Today summarizes a new report by the Center for Women and Work, quoting Debra Lancaster and Becky Logue-Conroy.

WABE Radio airs a live interview with Danielle Phillips-Cunningham about her new book on the unsung civil rights and labor leader Nannie Helen Burroughs.

Danielle Phillips-Cunningham’s new book unfolds the story of Nannie Helen Burroughs, who opened a national school for Black women and girls in the early 1900s.

In These Times writes about the life and career of Marilyn Sneiderman, who recently retired as executive director of the Center for Innovation in Worker Organization.

The New York Times examines the dangerous conditions facing many undocumented workers, quoting Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Jab@RU.

Patch cites a 2022 study by the Center for Women and Work, revealing that a lack of childcare forces some parents to trade full-time work for part-time jobs that offer more flexibility.

The New York Times interviews Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU about the potential impact of President-elect Trumps plans to limit immigration.

The Record reports New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a law requiring pay transparency in job postings starting in June 2025, quoting Christopher To.